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- US Pronunciation
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- [ser-kuhm-floo-uh nt]
- /sərˈkʌm flu ənt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ser-kuhm-floo-uh nt]
- /sərˈkʌm flu ənt/
Definitions of circumfluent word
- adjective circumfluent flowing around; surrounding; encompassing 3
- adjective circumfluent flowing around; encompassing. 1
- noun circumfluent Flowing around; surrounding. 1
- adjective circumfluent Flowing round; surrounding in the manner of a fluid. 0
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Origin of circumfluent
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80, circumfluent is from the Latin word circumfluent- (stem of circumfluēns, present participle of circumfluere to flow around). See circum-, fluent
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Parts of speech for Circumfluent
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
circumfluent popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
circumfluent usage trend in Literature
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